CVE-2024-39148
CVE-2024-39148 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kerlink Keros with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-55105
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Kerlink Keros
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The service wmp-agent of KerOS prior 5.12 does not properly validate so-called ‘magic URLs’ allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands as root when the service is reachable over network. Typically, the service is protected via local firewall.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-39148?
- The service wmp-agent of KerOS prior 5.12 does not properly validate so-called ‘magic URLs’ allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands as root when the service is reachable over network. Typically, the service is protected via local firewall.
- How severe is CVE-2024-39148?
- CVE-2024-39148 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-39148 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-39148?
- CVE-2024-39148 affects Kerlink Keros. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-39148?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-39148 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-39148 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-55105.
- When was CVE-2024-39148 published?
- CVE-2024-39148 was published on 2025-12-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://keros.docs.kerlink.com/security/security_advisories_kerOS5
- https://www.bdosecurity.de/en-gb/advisories/cve-2024-39148
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:kerlink:keros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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